Amid the myriad of glittering ballgowns and historic tiaras, the mini portrait of King Charles decorating the outfits of ...

In this gallery, we bring you a selection of some of those unfortunate portraits where the subjects are not very flatteringly depicted. Click on!

Sitter Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 7 Sep 1533 - 24 Mar 1603 Exhibition Label Born Greenwich, England During her forty-five-year reign (1558–1603), Elizabeth I greatly expanded England’s sphere of ...

View PORTRAIT OF A LADY, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFIED AS QUEEN ELIZABETH I, CIRCA 1590 by Nicholas Hilliard on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Nicholas Hilliard.